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Turning Point Academy

Charlotte, North Carolina · Grades 9 to 12 · Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools

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About Turning Point Academy

Turning Point Academy serves grades 9 through 12 as a public school in Charlotte, North Carolina. It reported 144 students in 2024-25. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter high schools in Charlotte. With about 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 6.5 students per teacher. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools runs 186 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a large city, in Mecklenburg County. Within 5 miles there are 27 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare. Federal data classifies it as an alternative school.

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School facts

Address	8701 Moores Chapel Rd, Charlotte, NC 28214
Phone	(980) 343-5231
School district	Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
Grades	9 to 12
Students (2024-25)	144
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	22
Students per teacher	6.5
Charter school	No
School type	Alternative
Level	High
Locale (NCES)	City, large, Mecklenburg County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 370297000871). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Turning Point Academy serve?

Turning Point Academy serves grades 9 through 12.

How many students attend Turning Point Academy?

Turning Point Academy reported 144 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Turning Point Academy?

About 6.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 144 students and 22 teachers in federal data.

Is Turning Point Academy a public or charter school?

Turning Point Academy is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Turning Point Academy in?

Turning Point Academy is part of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/nc/charlotte-mecklenburg-schools/

Where is Turning Point Academy located?

Turning Point Academy is at 8701 Moores Chapel Rd, Charlotte, NC 28214. The phone number is (980) 343-5231.

How many other schools are near Turning Point Academy?

There are 27 other schools within 5 miles of Turning Point Academy in our directory.